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Bay of Plenty Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Bay of Plenty

• Take a hike up Mount Maunganui for breathtaking panoramic views.
• Explore White Island, New Zealand’s only active marine volcano.
• Relax at the geothermal pools in Rotorua just on the region's border.
• Visit Tauranga Art Gallery and enjoy a variety of local exhibitions.
• Tour the famous Te Puke kiwifruit orchards and taste fresh produce.

Bay of Plenty offers over 350 hotels and accommodations, ranging from family-friendly motels in Tauranga to luxury 5-star resorts in Rotorua costing around $300 USD per night. Recently built hotels like Hotel Armitage in Tauranga stand out for their modern amenities, proximity to beaches, and eco-friendly design.

Bay of Plenty, located on New Zealand’s North Island, is renowned for its stunning beaches, geothermal wonders, and abundant sunshine, making it a favorite among tourists.

The region is home to iconic attractions such as Mount Maunganui, White Island (Whakaari), and the kiwifruit capital, Te Puke.

Visitors flock to enjoy its blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, from hiking coastal trails to exploring Maori heritage sites.

Bay of Plenty Tips You Must Know

• Book hotels 2-3 months in advance to secure better rates during peak seasons like summer (December to February).

• Look for accommodations in Mount Maunganui or Papamoa for a mix of beach access and nightlife activity.

• Public transport is limited; consider renting a car to explore regional attractions conveniently.

• Always check cancellation policies during cyclone season in late autumn (April-May).

• For outdoor activities, pack layers as weather can change quickly near the coast.

Tauranga

Tauranga, the largest city in Bay of Plenty, is famous for its bustling waterfront and historic Elms Mission House, one of New Zealand’s oldest buildings. It's also home to the Tauranga Art Gallery, showcasing contemporary Kiwi art collections. Every summer, the National Jazz Festival brings music lovers to Tauranga for unforgettable performances.

Explore the hotels in Tauranga and enjoy proximity to art, history, and lively waterfront scenes.

Rotorua

Rotorua stands out for its geothermal wonders, including bubbling mud pools and the striking Pohutu Geyser at Whakarewarewa. The Māori culture runs deep here, with live performances and hangi feasts at cultural villages like Te Puia. Surprisingly, Rotorua is also a hub for adrenaline sports, including ziplines through native forests.

Discover hotels in Rotorua and immerse yourself in natural wonders and rich Māori heritage.

Whakatāne

Whakatāne is the gateway to White Island (Whakaari), New Zealand’s only active marine volcano, offering an unforgettable boat or helicopter trip. It's also considered New Zealand's sunshine capital, with plenty of sunny days to enjoy. The town is steeped in legend, being the landing site of the Mātaatua waka, a key part of Māori settlement history.

Check out hotels in Whakatāne and experience rich heritage and sunny outdoor explorations.

Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui is famous for its iconic dormant volcano (Mauao), which offers panoramic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Its Main Beach consistently ranks as one of New Zealand’s best beaches, perfect for surfing. The vibrant downtown is filled with cafés, boutique shops, and a laid-back atmosphere for travelers to enjoy.

Find hotels in Mount Maunganui for easy access to golden beaches and spectacular hiking trails.

Te Puke

Te Puke, known as the 'Kiwifruit Capital of the World,' is a must-visit for lovers of fresh produce and agriculture. Visitors can tour orchards like Kiwi 360 to learn the story behind this iconic fruit. Beyond kiwifruit, the town hosts beautiful walking trails along the Kaituna River with serene forest surroundings.

Stay at hotels in Te Puke to experience the ultimate kiwifruit adventure and scenic trails.

Stay Close to the Action: Central Hotels

Find more convenient Central hotels in Rotorua, perfect for exploring must-see attractions.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Rydges Rotorua

Rotorua

Polynesian Spa (1 km)
Rotorua Museum (1.2 km)
Kuirau Park (1.5 km)

This centrally located hotel offers expansive geothermally heated rooms and even features its own atrium with views of the geysers.

Geyser views
Spacious rooms
Prime central location

$150-$250/night

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Rotorua

Eat Street (200 m)
Lake Rotorua (50 m)
Government Gardens (900 m)

Set on the shores of Lake Rotorua, this hotel is known for its geothermal mineral pools and direct lake access.

Lake Rotorua views
On-site geothermal pools
Waterfront dining

$180-$300/night

Ibis Rotorua

Rotorua

Lake Rotorua (200 m)
Kuirau Park (1 km)
Polynesian Spa (1.3 km)

A budget-friendly central hotel, Ibis Rotorua surprises visitors with its lakeside location and eco-commitment certifications.

Affordable rates
Eco-certified
Close to key attractions

$100-$180/night

Pamper Yourself: Luxury Hotels

Explore top-tier Luxury hotels in Rotorua for a lavish getaway.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

Rotorua

Te Puia (1.5 km)
Whakarewarewa Forest (1 km)
Rotorua Golf Club (2 km)

This luxurious park surprises guests by combining thermal pool access and camping-style chalets, providing a unique twist on a high-end experience.

Thermal pools
Family activities
Unique accommodations

$80-$250/night

Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Rotorua

Polynesian Spa (300 m)
Lake Rotorua (400 m)
Rotorua Night Market (800 m)

The hotel's eco-friendly design includes a geothermally heated swimming pool and commitment to carbon-neutral initiatives.

Eco-conscious
Thermal-heated amenities
Central position

$170-$320/night

Prince's Gate Hotel

Rotorua

Government Gardens (50 m)
Polynesian Spa (450 m)
Lake Rotorua (600 m)

This heritage hotel dating back to 1897 is famous for its regal interiors and Victorian-style thermal pools.

Historic charm
Thermal pools
Classic Victorian decor

$180-$350/night

Charming and Unique: Boutique Hotels

Dive into the charm of Boutique hotels in Rotorua and Whakatāne for a unique stay.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

JetPark Hotel Rotorua

Rotorua

Kuirau Park (800 m)
Rotorua Central Mall (500 m)
Polynesian Spa (1.5 km)

This quirky boutique hotel features Rotorua-themed artwork and specializes in family-friendly services like bike rentals for geothermal park visits.

Rotorua-themed decor
Bike rentals
Pet-friendly options

$140-$250/night

Awa Motel

Whakatāne

Whakatāne River (50 m)
Te Koputu Art Museum (1.2 km)
Ohope Beach (8.5 km)

Located in Whakatāne, this stylish motel offers direct access to the Whakatāne River Walk and is known for its contemporary suites.

River access
Modern suites
Peaceful location

$130-$220/night

Regent of Rotorua Boutique Hotel

Rotorua

Eat Street (150 m)
Lake Rotorua (300 m)
Kuirau Park (700 m)

This chic hotel combines luxury with character, featuring a boutique on-site restaurant and an outdoor heated mineral pool.

Outdoor mineral pool
Boutique dining
Stylish decor

$180-$350/night

Fun for the Whole Family: Family Friendly Hotels

Look for more Family Friendly hotels in Tauranga and Rotorua, perfect for family adventures.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Tauranga

Tauranga Boardwalk (300 m)
Mount Maunganui Beach (6 km)
Te Puna Quarry Park (12 km)

Uniquely built partially over the water, this hotel features child-friendly dining menus and active holiday packages for families.

Waterfront views
Kid-friendly dining
Family activity packages

$200-$350/night

Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua

Rotorua

Polynesian Spa (450 m)
Lake Rotorua (400 m)
Rotorua Museum (700 m)

This hotel offers family-sized suites with easy access to Rotorua’s geothermal highlights, along with a dedicated playroom for kids.

Family-friendly rooms
Children’s playroom
Close to attractions

$190-$300/night

Hotel on Devonport

Tauranga

Tauranga Art Gallery (400 m)
Mount Maunganui (6.5 km)
Pilot Bay Beach (6 km)

Situated in Tauranga's city center, this hotel impresses families with complimentary breakfast baskets and spacious interconnected rooms.

Central location
Family-sized rooms
Complimentary breakfast

$170-$300/night

Relax Rain or Shine: Hotels with Indoor Pools

Discover relaxing Hotels with indoor pool in Rotorua, perfect for year-round unwinding.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Aura Accommodation

Rotorua

Lake Rotorua (300 m)
Polynesian Spa (600 m)
Kuirau Park (1 km)

A sustainable retreat, Aura Accommodation stands out with its geothermal-heated indoor pool and eco-friendly practices.

Indoor geothermal pool
Sustainable practices
Quiet ambiance

$160-$250/night

Ambassador Thermal Motel

Rotorua

Lake Rotorua (500 m)
Government Gardens (500 m)
Rotorua Museum (700 m)

Known for its affordable prices, this motel offers an indoor thermal pool sourced directly from Rotorua’s geothermal springs.

Thermal indoor pool
Affordable rates
Central location

$100-$180/night

Red Rock Thermal Motel - Mineral Pool

Rotorua

Kuirau Park (800 m)
Lake Rotorua (700 m)
Rotorua Night Market (1.2 km)

This boutique motel features a private indoor mineral pool, ensuring guests unwind in pure geothermal bliss.

Indoor mineral pool
Peaceful retreats
Affordable luxury

$120-$210/night

Frequently asked question

What hotels are near Mount Maunganui Beach in Bay of Plenty?

Hotels like The Pacific Apartments and Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers are located within walking distance to Mount Maunganui Beach, offering stunning views and easy access to the popular hiking trail.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Bay of Plenty with kid-friendly amenities?

Yes, Trinity Wharf Tauranga and Bay Palm Motel are family-friendly hotels offering amenities like outdoor pools, spacious rooms, and proximity to family attractions such as Tauranga’s waterfront playground.

What is the average cost of boutique hotels in Bay of Plenty?

Boutique hotels in the Bay of Plenty, such as Hotel on Devonport, typically cost between $150 and $250 USD per night, depending on the season and room type.

Are there any hotels with hot pools or spa facilities in the Bay of Plenty?

Yes, Waihi Beach Top 10 Holiday Resort and Ramada Resort by Wyndham Rotorua Marama feature private hot pools and on-site spas to relax after exploring the region.

Which hotels are situated close to cultural sites like Te Puke or Whakatāne?

Emerald Hotel in Whakatāne and White Island Rendezvous provide convenient access to cultural attractions, including Te Papaka & Wairaka historical reserve and the nearby kiwifruit orchards in Te Puke.